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Modjeska is a tiny town of 714 people in Orange County, California. It's about 21 miles from Riverside, CA. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 65°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $1.2M and rent runs about $2k a month.
714people
$1.2MTypical home
$2,167/moRent
83° / 65°Summer / winter
0"Snow
319Sunny days
27Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 714
- Part of a metro area
- About 356 people per sq mi
- 21 mi to Riverside, CA
- 21 mi to Riverside, CA
- 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $1.2M (≈$7,283/mo)
- Median rent $2,167/mo
- Median household income $136k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 65°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 55°F)
- 319 sunny days a year (162 totally clear)
- 46 cloudy days a year
- 18 of 90 winter days are gray
- 27 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 6 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (263 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,299 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 49
- 34% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 48% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 14 mi to SNA airport
- 14 mi to SNA (major hub)
- 24 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 85% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1956
- 98% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 1,371 ft
- 15 mi to the ocean
- 91 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 39 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 90 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 3,765 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 222 bars within 25 mi
- 1,790 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 67 museums within 25 mi
- 17 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 3 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 17% of California districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 10 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Orange County: D+3 in 2024
- California: D+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- High drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.